Formation of Adjectives

Formation of Adjectives :



Adjectives from Nouns :

Noun….. Adjective

Boy….. Boyish
Fool….. Foolish
Care….. Careful
Hope….. Hopeful
Venture….. Venturesome
Trouble….. Troublesome
Shame….. Shameless / Shameful
Sense….. Senseless / Sensible
Silk….. Silken
Gold….. Golden
Dirt….. Dirty
Storm….. Stormy
Pardon….. Pardonable
Laugh….. Laughable
Outrage….. Outrageous
Courage….. Courageous
Glory….. Glorious
Envy….. Envious
Man…..Manly
King…..Kingly
Child….. Childish

Adjectives from Verbs :

Verb.....Adjective

Tire…..Tireless
Talk…..Talkative
Cease…..Ceaseless
Move…..Movable
accept….. acceptable
confuse….. confused
consider….. considerable
console….. consoled
continue….. continuous
craze….. crazy
create….. creative
credit….. creditable
cure….. curable
curse….. cursed
damage….. damaged
deafen….. deaf

Adjectives from other Adjectives :

Adjective Adjective

Sick..... Sickly
Black..... Blackish
White..... Whitish
Three..... Threefold
Whole..... Wholesome
Tragic..... Tragical
Comic..... Comical
whole.....wholesome
three......threefold
black......blackish
white......whitish
sick.....sickly

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